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Nalgene bottle: A durable, wide-mouthed vessel originally designed to hold chemicals.
Pour-Over Coffee: A method of brewing coffee by passing near boiling water through grounds held in a paper filter.
Lifetime Warranty: A company’s promise to repair or replace an item that breaks.
Surfboard Fin: A structural element, usually made of wood or fiberglass, attached to the bottom of a surfboard to aid maneuverability.
Wetsuit: An insulating garment that allows individuals to spend more time in cold water.
Mountain House: Maker of 33 varieties of tasty freeze-dried meals packaged in polyester, aluminum, and nylon pouches.
Two towns bonded over their Best Towns rivalry
Leatherman: A multitool invented by Tim Leatherman after wishing he had a pair of pliers while working on a rust-bucket Fiat with a pocket knife during a 1975 European road trip.
Researchers show health, visibility effects
Active opposition, budget doubts compel city to withdraw
Citing avalanche risk, summit climbers turn back
Some our favorite images from this year's Tour de France stages in the French Alps.
Bipartisan bill to reauthorize LWCF
Brandon Semenuk sequence coincides with iTunes release
Yuri Milner funding biggest SETI project ever
First Indian Ocean races in Continental Championships
With crash-filled stages, an American competing for the podium, and an astonishingly dominant performance by Chris Froome of Team Sky on Tuesday, it’s been an exciting start to the 2015 Tour de France. These images do the action justice.
Returned to a route Anker failed to complete in 1988
Will complete two stages for a leukemia charity
With petroleum as his paint, English photographer Simon Norfolk took to Africa’s second highest peak, Mount Kenya, to outline the mountains’ vanishing Lewis Glacier.
